''Enga Mama'' () is a 1970 Indian

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-language film, directed by

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and produced by P.K.V.Sankaran and Aarumugam. The film stars

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and

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. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. It is a remake of the 1968

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film '' Brahmachari''.

Plot

Cast

as Gotteswaran *

as Seetha *

as Neela * K. Balaji as Muralikrishnan * V. K. Ramasamy as Chettiyar * Cho as Gnanam * Thengai Srinivasan as Fatafat Sankar *

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as Vadivu *

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as Koteeswaran's Hostel warden * A. Karunanidhi as Sudden Break Shanmugam *

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as Muralikrishnan's mother * C. K. Saraswathi as Seetha's aunt * O. A. K. Thevar as Seetha uncle * Senthamarai as Babu *

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as Police Constable * Isari Velan as Shopkeeper *Harikrishnan as Gopal * S. N. Parvathi as Gopal's wife *

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as Koteeswaran's duplicate lover * Master Prabhakar as Aasath *

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as Gandhi *

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as Sarojini *

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as Anni Pesant *Comedy Shanmugam as Kathiresan

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Release

''Enga Mama'' was released on 14 January 1970. The film was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in theatres.

References

External links

* {{A. C. Tirulokchandar 1970 films 1970s Tamil-language films Films directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Tamil remakes of Hindi films